Homefront vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Homefront vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Homefront Deep Silver, THQ S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date March 15, 2011 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Digital Extremes, THQ, Kaos Studios GSC Game World
Publisher Deep Silver, THQ GSC Game World
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 2 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Minimum OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 graphics card with 256MB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce 7900GS or ATI Radeon 1900XT DirectX®: Hard Drive: 10GB of free hard drive space Sound: OS: Windows XP, SP2 Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/ 2.2. GHz AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 5900 128MB / AMD Radeon 9600 XT 128 MB DirectX®: DirectX 9 compatible Hard Drive: 6 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible
Recommended Requirements Recommended OS: Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel or AMD Quad Core 2 GHz+ CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 260 or ATI Radeon 4850 DirectX®: Hard Drive: 10GB of free hard drive space Sound: NVIDIA 3D Vision Recommended OS: Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i7 processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 3D Compatible NVIDIA GeForce 480/570 Series GPU, NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit DirectX®: Hard Drive: 10GB of free hard drive space Sound: Other: 3D Vision-Ready Display
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 70 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.0 / 5 (819 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)